





MODERN BEE-FA^RM^-^f 



AND 



Its Economic Management. 



Showing how Bees may be cultivated as a Means of Livelihood ; 



AS A Health-giving Pursuit ; and as a Source of 



Recreation to the Busy Man. 



Profits made certain by growing Crops yielding the most 



Honey, having also other uses ; and by judgment in 



Breeding a good working strain of Bees. 



BY 



S. SIMMINS, 



Author of " Direct Introduction of Queens ; " " Simmins' Non- Swarming System ; ' 

 " A Practical Experience with Foul Brood, and How Cured ; " &'c., &'c. 



Rottingdean, 



Brighton : 



S. SIMMINS. 



London : 

 T. PETTI TT & CO., 



22 AND 23, FRITH STREET, SHAFTESBURY AVENUE, W. 

 1887. 



